Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, for any violation of this article, where there exists a State Code section which has the same elements as the City Code section for which a penalty is imposed, the penalty imposed by the City may be up to that penalty imposed by the State. (Ord. 310. Passed 7-16-07.)
(a) General Article Penalty. Unless otherwise provided for in this article, any person violating any provision of this article shall be fined not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00); upon a second conviction within one year thereafter, shall be fined not more than two hundred dollars ($200.00); and upon a third or subsequent conviction, shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00).
(b) Brakes. Any person violating Sections 345.19 or 345.20 shall be fined not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00); upon a second conviction within one year thereafter, shall be fined not more than two hundred dollars ($200.00); and upon a third or subsequent conviction, shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00). (WVaC 17C-15-6; Ord. 390. Passed 7-15-13.)
(c) Sunscreening Devices. Whoever violates Section 345.34 shall be fined not more than two hundred dollars ($200.00).
(WVaC 17C-15-36a)
(d) Safety Belts. Any person who violates the provisions of Section 345.35 shall be fined not more than twenty-five dollars ($25.00). No court costs or other fees shall be assessed for a violation of this section.
(WVaC 17C-15-49)